charitableness

Example Sentences

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It is reasonable to assume that the returns would refute many of his assertions about his net worth, his charitableness and his supposed business wizardry.

From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2016

The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

His guests, enraptured by his charitableness, frequently offered themselves as attendants to minister to the poor in his house, but Job always insisted upon paying them for their services.

From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 by Szold, Henrietta

That’s her grown-up charitableness which she can’t get over.

From The Youngest Girl in the School by Sharp, Evelyn

He has great faith in the charitableness of New York, and thinks that any of the necessities of life may be had here for the asking, and he does not hesitate to ask for them. 

From Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City by McCabe, James Dabney